Re: pg_basebackup fails with long tablespace paths

From: Peter Eisentraut <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net>
To: Robert Haas <robertmhaas(at)gmail(dot)com>
Cc: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>, "pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org" <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: pg_basebackup fails with long tablespace paths
Date: 2014-10-31 03:14:04
Message-ID: 5452FE7C.2050209@gmx.net
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On 10/29/14 10:48 AM, Robert Haas wrote:
> On Tue, Oct 28, 2014 at 8:29 PM, Peter Eisentraut <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net> wrote:
>> On 10/20/14 2:59 PM, Tom Lane wrote:
>>> My Salesforce colleague Thomas Fanghaenel observed that the TAP tests
>>> for pg_basebackup fail when run in a sufficiently deeply-nested directory
>>> tree.
>>
>> As for the test, we can do something like the attached to mark the test
>> as "TODO".
>
> What does this actually do? It doesn't appear that it's just
> disabling the test.

It still runs the tests, but doesn't count the results in whether the
suite passes.

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